Stop using nowConsumer product recall · CPSC · Published May 13, 2021
Ski-Doo 2021-2022 Snowmobiles: Fire Hazard from Melted Vent Grill
BRP recalls 2021-2022 Ski-Doo snowmobiles with 600 EFI engines due to fire risk from overheating mufflers melting vent grills. Owners must stop using immediately and contact a dealer for free repair.
BRP is recalling 2021 and 2022 Ski-Doo snowmobiles with 600 EFI engines because their mufflers can overheat, melt the vent grill, and cause a fire. This affects owners who bought these models from dealers. If you have one, stop using it immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2842-ski-doo-2021-2022-snowmobiles-fire-hazard-from-melted-vent.
“Ski-Doo 2021-2022 Snowmobiles: Fire Hazard from Melted Vent Grill.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2842-ski-doo-2021-2022-snowmobiles-fire-hazard-from-melted-vent. Based on CPSC recall #9066 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/BRP-Recalls-Snowmobiles-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-Alert).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on May 13, 2021, that Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. is recalling certain Ski-Doo snowmobiles due to a fire hazard. Owners should stop using the vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Ski-Doo
Model Year 2021-2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Expedition, MXZ, Renegade, Skandic and Tundra snowmobiles equipped with a 600 EFI engine
Sold at Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 18, 2020 through March 18, 2021
What to do
Consumers should stop using their recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly. Consumers can also call BRP toll-free at 888-272-9222 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Sunday, or online at www.ski-doo.com and click on "Owner Zone" and then "Safety Recalls" for more information.
The hazard
According to the CPSC, the snowmobile's muffler can overheat and cause the upper right-hand vent grill to melt and drip plastic on the exhaust, posing a fire hazard. BRP has received 10 reports of overheating mufflers, including three incidents that resulted in fires. No injuries have been reported.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., of Canada has 2 other recalls on record since 2024-02-29. On 2025-03-20, the company recalled Ski-Doo and Lynx Snowmobiles because an engine part could cause a crash. On 2024-02-29, Ski-Doo MXZ/Renegade Snowmobiles were recalled due to a left ski breakage risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Snow Peak Recalls Takibi Propane Inserts Due to Fire Hazard (2026-10-08), Vevor Ice Crushers Recall: Fire Hazard from Thermal Event (2025-12-11), and Electrolux Frigidaire Gas Ranges Recall: Delayed Oven Ignition Burn Hazard (2026-03-19).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the model name and year on the side panels. The vehicle identification number (VIN) is on the right-hand side of the tunnel. These models include 2021-2022 Ski-Doo Backcountry, Expedition, MXZ, Renegade, Skandic, and Tundra with 600 EFI engines.
Brand
Ski-Doo
Product
Model Year 2021-2022 Ski-Doo snowmobiles
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Immediately
Discontinue use of the snowmobile until a repair is completed by a Ski-Doo dealer.
Contact Ski-Doo Dealer
Reach out to a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair kit to fix the overheating muffler issue.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should stop using their recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “Ski-Doo dealers nationwide from August 18, 2020 through March 18, 2021 for between $8,000 and $11,000.”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact Ski-Doo
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ski-Doo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 9066 — Ski-Doo 2021-2022 Snowmobiles: Fire Hazard from Melted Vent Grill
Hello,
I own a Ski-Doo 2021-2022 Snowmobiles: Fire Hazard from Melted Vent Grill that is covered by recall 9066 from Ski-Doo.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using their recalled vehicles immediately and contact a Ski-Doo dealer for a free repair. BRP is contacting all known purchasers directly.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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